GridinSoft Threat Intelligence

wsUpgrade.dll threat report

Detected as General Threat File reputation report
MD5 9fca7e642d64b378b92778debea608bb
Latest seen 2025-04-02 23:03:00 (a year ago)
First seen 2023-12-13 23:46:18 (2 years ago)
Size 3 MB
Publisher Wondershare
Product wsUpgrade

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Detection name
General Threat
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2025-04-02 23:03:00 (a year ago)
File hash
9fca7e642d64b378b92778debea608bb
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as General Threat.

Timeline

First seen 2023-12-13 23:46:18 (2 years ago); latest analysis 2025-04-02 23:03:00 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Wondershare. Product metadata: wsUpgrade.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

File context

wsUpgrade.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with wsUpgrade. The reported company name is Wondershare. The current detection status is General Threat, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-02 23:03:00 (a year ago).

If wsUpgrade.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as General Threat.

File Details

Product Name: wsUpgrade
Company Name: Wondershare
MD5: 9fca7e642d64b378b92778debea608bb
Size: 3 MB
First Published: 2023-12-13 23:46:18 (2 years ago)
Latest Published: 2025-04-02 23:03:00 (a year ago)
Status: General Threat (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2025-04-02 23:03:00 (a year ago)

Detection screenshot

wsUpgrade.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

Common Places:

%localappdata%\wondershare\wondershare filmora
%system%\downlevel\wondershare filmora
%desktop%\arquivos baixados\crackeadodownload.com_wondershare filmora 13.0.25\crackeadodownload.com_wondershare filmora 13.0.25
%sysdrive%\fiñl
%sysdrive%\fiñl\wondershare filmora
%sysdrive%\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2991893587-3105818701-376114337-1001\$ro6pfy8
%sysdrive%\usuarios\adrie\escritorio\ags\ws.filmora.13.0.25.4414 - xyz\ws.filmora.13.0.25.4414 - xyz

ThreatInfo has observed wsUpgrade.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Geographic signal

Observed country distribution

ThreatInfo has seen wsUpgrade.dll across 4 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.

Top country Peru
Share 37.5%
Low High activity

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Peru with 37.5% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

OS Version:

Windows 10 100.0%

The most common operating system signal for wsUpgrade.dll is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

Analysis

wsUpgrade.dll is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 64-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x010398c0
Image base 0x0000000180000000

PE Sections:

Sections 8
Raw data 3828224

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

260608 bytes · 6.8% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 7dc9b8642d7bbd696f1b42936cef5a62
64000 bytes · 1.7% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 4312967a15d04773a3a8abc84f1beb9c
1024 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f006292633a56785aacb9007d8bbceb5
0 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 d41d8cd98f00b204e9800998ecf8427e
1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 f4b2b99e7f5776dcab8c15fbbf7a431a
.rsrc 1536 bytes · 0.0% of section data
MD5 1f471506646b8ff74a9f08a933cb0029
278528 bytes · 7.3% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 de848ff83cd37131d22017559fb218ca
3220992 bytes · 84.1% of section data
Uncommon name
MD5 976de646e29705575322d56ef346a5c5

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

GridinSoft detects this file as General Threat

This report identifies wsUpgrade.dll by MD5 9fca7e642d64b378b92778debea608bb. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.

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Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with 9fca7e642d64b378b92778debea608bb.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan and remove the object if the same hash is found.